'Terrorism itself is as old as the human species; it goes back at least as far as the biblical story of Cain and Abel. Terrorism is much older than Islam, or Christianity.'
Ajit Balakrishnan offers a thinking man's guide to the angst of the professions.
Women edit photos to look thinner and enhance their appearance.
With a staff in one hand and the other on his granddaughter's shoulder, the old man briskly takes the lead as the sun breaks over the horizon.
Russia was banned from taking part in or hosting world championships, including the World Cup as part of doping sanctions imposed by WADA.
President Ram Nath Kovind said he was 'a determined champion of democracy during the Emergency' and would be missed by his readers.
Rahul Kulkarni, journalist with a Marathi news channel, was arrested by Mumbai Police on Wednesday, a day after several migrant workers gathered near Bandra station in Mumbai demanding that they be sent back to their home towns.
Ambassador T P Sreenivasan salutes India Abroad, the leading Indian-American newspaper for half a century, which ceased publication on March 30.
Scientists find that green and black tea inhibit the activity of certain enzymes in the brain that are associated with memory.
The Congress chief and her son were given bail on furnishing a personal bond of Rs 50,000 and one surety each. Three others including Motilal Vora, Oscar Fernandes and Suman Dubey were also granted bail.
The government is expected to invite initial bids for privatisation of Mineral Exploration Corporation (MECL) on Tuesday, placing advertisements in specialised technical publications in a change of strategy.
It's an ongoing bone of contention among many for centuries!
The medicines were selected on the basis of studies in the US and Canada. \n\n
It's your diet that holds the key to a fulfilling sex life. Boost libido by changing what you eat.
Will Malik's worldview, shaped by his years with the socialists, Charan Singh, the Congress and V P Singh, help him govern the troubled state? Or would his rule have the imprint of the party he joined in the latter years of his chequered political career?
Immigrants who have lived in the United States for at least 15 years are nearly as obese as US-born adults.
The gene called PTPN1 (Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase N1), is found on the human chromosome 20, which has long been targeted by investigators as a likely site for diabetes genes.
Watch out -- your child's closest friends might be abusing him online.
Two studies reveal that elderly people who walked were more likely to maintain cognitive function. And the more they walked, the better.
Two studies reveal that elderly people who walked were more likely to maintain cognitive function. And the more they walked, the better.
The American writer and counterculture icon shot himself at his Colorado home.
In Shujaat Bukhari, Kashmir has lost a journalist, an activist, ambassador, a formidable voice and, above all, a great human being, mourns Athar Parvaiz.
The average assets of an MP are now 345.8 times that of an annual income of a tax-filing individual, reports Sachin P Mampatta.
'Education is disconnected from social reality and does not even attempt to solve the real problems of our country,' observe Peehu Pardeshi and Sandeep Pandey.
Garry Kasparov hated losing but in defeat, to an "alien opponent" incapable of fear or the faintest flicker of emotion, the youngest of chess champions and greatest of grandmasters made history. He became a grandmaster at 17 and world champion at 22 in 1985 when the charismatic youngster beat Soviet establishment hero Anatoly Karpov.
Many patients are prescribed NSAIDs for the treatment of painful conditions, fever and inflammation.
Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite Indian films of 2021.
You can call it 'a friend for your nervous system'.
India's water future remains very bleak. The monsoon season, which once extended to 4 months, is now down to less than 30 days of heavy rain.
In spite of continuous arguments about equality, women still do unmistakably more work than men at home, says Nidhi Pant.
Eating walnuts may help lower blood pressure in people who are at risk for cardiovascular disease.
It's simple really.
The apex court also said that the Delhi high court judge has drawn a conclusion which can affect the trial.
Paul Romer, a New York University professor and economist
Gym addicts, it's time you stopped working out solo!
Long work hours can increase risk of alcohol abuse, a study has revealed.
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